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    Creating fall

    Tiling bathroom floor. The middle of the room has sufficient fall towards the centre drain. The edge of the room and corners need to be built up 10mm to 15mm. Can I use the glue to build this up. I was told that if I use sand and cement screed then my minimum thickness would be 15mm, so this...
  2. D

    Minor works but not a minor works?

    When connecting a new boiler into an existing switch fused connection unit and you are not modifying or extending any of the fixed circuit wiring, do you carry out the full range of tests shown on the minor works cert, with reference to a NICEIC version? Zs @ db R1R2 of the circuit up to the...
  3. S

    Horstmann H425 Timer Replaced with E7+ but not working

    I have a Gledhill Pulsacoil III cylinder. Recently the Horstmann H425 timer stopped working and I hired an electrican I know well to replace it with a modern Secure Horstmann Electronic E7+ Hot Water Programmer (Gledhill confirmed this timer is compatible). He says he connected it up the same...
  4. P

    #5 of my 5 a week...and again, not a rant

    Nope, I'm not coming out... I'm having a quiet day so decided to post this morning rather than after gin o'clock. My friendly DPD driver, Ross, is due shortly with the replacement Sangamo controller for my water heater so that's a wee job for this afternoon. Other stuff... I like boats of all...
  5. E

    Bathroom fitter , not an electrician

    Had a customer who had a bathroom fitted, many faults, including, but not exclusive to no IPX on towel heater 60 cms from shower, without competent electrician, took feeds from spaghetti cables within the loft. what are your thoughts on Bathroom fitters Continue reading...
  6. S

    Emergency light not coming on, batteries or replacement lamps?

    Hi there trainee electrician, when im doing monthly flick testing and an emergency light doesnt illuminate at all, how do i know if i need to replace the batteries or fit replacement lamps? Continue reading...
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    Screwfix Shop Links now allowed, Screwfix Community links not so much

    Screwfix Shop Links now allowed, Screwfix Community links not so much. :) Continue reading...
    • Dan
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    • community much not screwfix shop
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    • Forum: Electrical Advice
  8. D

    Does anybody still have an issue with the forum style NOT loading colour?

    The forum should look like this. (Or similar) If the forum is colourless, please scroll all the way down to the bottom of the forum and there's a tiny paint brush on the left. Use that to change the style, try a couple, one or two should work. Still getting the odd report about this via...
    • Dan
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    • colour forum have issue not style
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Electrical Advice
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    Recall: Proteus Switchgear - 100 Amp Double Pole Isolator - which might not isolate.

    Disconnect once check twice..(or more) Found HERE at Trading Standards Risk level Serious Risk type Electric shock Risk description The fault was identified during routine installation process which includes a test. It was found that the switch did not isolate the circuit. The product does...
  10. S

    Electrician aldi tools not working

    aldi tools not working i have a number of tools that have stopped working, usually aldi ones lol, on a sander, i have fault traced the problem with a multi meter to the circuit where the continuity ends, from using a magnifying glass, the problem seems to be a burned out 'diode' maybe, i think...
    • sussex1964
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    • not tools
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Plumbing Advice
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    Radiator not radiating.

    The radiator in our bedroom does not warm up. I removed the thermal adjusting "thing" to expose the pin. The pin simply slides in and out as I would expect it to do. In or out, the radiator does not warm up. The radiator in the kitchen was the same, but removing the "thing" and pulling the pin...
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    Cohostore - Legit or not ?

    Hi, Has anyone used a company called Cohostore before ? Prices seem good but they claim to have a warehouse in Glasgow while their phone number is a Dover area code. Also when I order something I get sent a payment link with a different company name attached. Any help appreciated Continue...
  13. M

    1 pipe system, 2 downstairs rads not heating up properly.

    I have had a problem where 2 downstair radiators are not heating up the same as the rest of the radiators around the house, now previously i had an electric boiler which heated all the radiators just fine, but around a few years ago i had a gas one fitted and the radiators in the living and...
    • mr_maxwell
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    • heating not system
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Plumbing Advice
  14. Lou

    EICR bonding connection not visible/accessible Electrical Advice

    EICR bonding connection not visible/accessible Discussion ThreadEICR bonding connection not visible/accessible Electrical Advice What is the case in if you carry out an EICR and you cannot get to the connections of gas/water bonding to get a reading? The gas meter is outside but I see no bond...
  15. Lou

    Does anybody still have an issue with the forum style NOT loading colour? Electrical Advice

    Does anybody still have an issue with the forum style NOT loading colour? Discussion ThreadDoes anybody still have an issue with the forum style NOT loading colour? Electrical Advice The forum should look like this. (Or similar) If the forum is colourless, please scroll all the way down...
    • Lou
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    • advice colour electrical forum have issue not style
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    • Forum: Electrical Advice
  16. Lou

    Can people not wait 24 hours Electrical Advice

    Can people not wait 24 hours Discussion ThreadCan people not wait 24 hours Electrical Advice Just got a phone call about a freezer in a shed 16 miles from me that's not working. Rcd in shed trips with test button but no power to sockets .explained to customer i can attend tomorrow and can you...
  17. J

    Decoupling mat, seal or not?

    Hi, does a decoupling mat need to be sealed? Do I seal nothing, kitchen area only or all of it? Cheers!
  18. Lou

    2 Electricians not agreement with proper ground installation Electrical Advice

    2 Electricians not agreement with proper ground installation Discussion Thread2 Electricians not agreement with proper ground installation Electrical Advice I have a little disagreement between the thoughts of 2 different electricians. No, I am not crazy, I did not have them out at the same...
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    Radiator not radiating.

    The radiator in our bedroom does not warm up. I removed the thermal adjusting "thing" to expose the pin. The pin simply slides in and out as I would expect it to do. In or out, the radiator does not warm up. The radiator in the kitchen was the same, but removing the "thing" and pulling the pin...
  20. C

    Underfloor heating floor not getting warm at all

    We had underfloor heating installed in our bathroom but it’s not working. Seems like the plunder filleted the sensor near the radiator, the thermostat reads 35C but the floor is not warm. What do we to do please?

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